above
BrE /əˈbʌv/ AmE /əˈbʌv/
adverb / preposition en → es
in a higher position than something else; over or up from something
encima de, arriba de
- above the ceiling
Collocations above the clouds · above sea level
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The stars are above us.
Las estrellas están encima de nosotros.
higher in rank or position than someone else; more important or powerful
sobre, por encima de
- above the law
Collocations above suspicion · above reproach
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He is above criticism.
Él está por encima de la crítica.
later in time than something else; after a particular date or period
después de, más tarde que
- above the year 2000
Collocations above a certain date · above a given time
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The event is above next week.
El evento es después de la próxima semana.
in a position higher on the page or screen than something else; before another item in a list
encima, arriba de
- above this paragraph
Collocations above the fold · above the title
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The heading is above the text.
El encabezado está arriba del texto.
more than a particular amount or number; greater in quantity, size, or degree
más que, por encima de
- above the limit
Collocations above average · above par
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The price is above $50.
El precio es por encima de los 50 dólares.
in a higher or more spiritual state; beyond the physical world
más allá, por encima de
- above the material world
Collocations above the fray · above the clouds
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She is above the mundane concerns of daily life.
Ella está por encima de las preocupaciones mundanas de la vida diaria.
higher in pitch than another note or sound; on a higher part of the musical scale
más alto que, por encima de
- above middle C
Collocations above middle range · above the staff
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The note is above A.
La nota está por encima de la A.
in a position higher on the page or screen than something else; before another item in a list
encima, arriba de
- above this image
Collocations above the fold · above the title
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The caption is above the picture.
La leyenda está arriba de la imagen.